Theatre Faculty Information

Daniel-Raymond Nadon

Dr. Daniel-Raymond Nadon serves as coordinator of theatre at the Trumbull Campus and co-coordinator of LGBT Studies at Kent Campus. He also teaches courses in Acting, Directing, Multicultural Theatre, Script Analysis, Lesbian and Gay Theatre, and Playwrighting as well as the Monday and Wednesday Art of the Theatre. In addition he directs two shows during the University Season and serves as Artistic Director during the Summer Stock season. He was the Artist in Residence at Fringe Benefits Theatre in Los Angeles in the Fall of 04'.

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Robert Katkowsky is the technical director and principle scenic designer at Kent Trumbull. He holds an M.F.A. from Wayne State University in Detroit, where he was resident designer for the Detroit Repertory Theatre for 15 years. Between gigs, he often travels the country, refurbishing painted drops for the Scottish Rite. Robert was Props Master at Great Lakes Theatre Festival, and has designed, built and painted scenery for Carousel Dinner Theatre, Bloomsburg Theatre Ensemble and the University of Akron, to name a few.

James Canacci

James Cannacci is an assistant professor in English. He holds an MA in English and BA in theatre from Youngstown State University. His theatre accomplishments at Kent Trumbull include: fight choreographer, actor, lighting designer, and dramaturg. Jim teaches Art of Acting and Art of the Theatre.

Heather Fenstermaker-Whetstone

Heather Fenstermaker-Whetstone
Art of Theatre/Adjunct Director

Gary L. Stefaniak

Gary L. Stefaniak
Professor Emeritus

Jack L. Brizzi, Sr.

Jack L. Brizzi, Sr.
Professor Emeritus